IT IS A SOUL: A Portrait of Hailu Mergia(2021)
IT IS A SOUL: A Portrait of Hailu Mergia Synopsis
A short film documenting Ethiopian musician Hailu Mergia's life as the leader of the Walias Band in the 1970, his immigration to the United States and his subsequent re-emergence as a performer in 2014.
IT IS A SOUL: A Portrait of Hailu Mergia (2021) is a documentary and music film directed by Lorena Alvarado, released on September 28, 2021 with a runtime of 14m. It stars Hailu Mergia. Viewers rate it 10.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Lorena Alvarado
- Producers:
- Jessica Beshir
- Cinematographer:
- Adam Golfer
- Production:
- Brooklyn Filmmakers Collective
- Status:
- Released
IT IS A SOUL: A Portrait of Hailu Mergia Cast & Crew
Main cast
Key crew
Directed by Lorena Alvarado, produced by Jessica Beshir.
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The main cast of IT IS A SOUL: A Portrait of Hailu Mergia (2021) includes Hailu Mergia. The film was directed by Lorena Alvarado. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
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IT IS A SOUL: A Portrait of Hailu Mergia was released on September 28, 2021 and runs for 14m.
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IT IS A SOUL: A Portrait of Hailu Mergia (2021) holds an average rating of 10.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary and music films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.